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LEGLER v. KENNINGTON-SAENGER THEATRES

No. 12348.

172 F.2d 982 (1949)

LEGLER v. KENNINGTON-SAENGER THEATRES, Inc. KENNINGTON-SAENGER THEATRES, Inc., v. LEGLER.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 29, 1949.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fulton Thompson and John Harvey Thompson, both of Jackson, Miss., for appellant and cross-appellee.

John C. Satterfield and Dan H. Shell, both of Jackson, Miss., for appellee and cross-appellant.

Before SIBLEY, HOLMES, and McCORD, Circuit Judges.

McCORD, Circuit Judge.

Mary E. Legler brought this suit against Kennington-Saenger Theatres, Inc., to recover damages for personal injuries sustained as a result of alleged negligence of defendant in the operation of its Paramount Theatre, situated in the city of Jackson, Mississippi.

Defendant, in answer, pleaded the general issue and contributory negligence. A trial by jury resulted in a verdict for plaintiff in the sum of $254, and from the judgment entered...

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